CO-MORY-0035

Record Date: 
3 July 2013
Graveyard: 
Magourney
Exact wording of epitaph: 

SACRED

TO THE MEMORY OF

RICHARD WALSH

 Currahaly

 who died 23rd May 1869

Aged 73 years

Also his daughters

HANORA

died 28th Sep; 1852

and MARY 3rd Dec; 1863

May they rest in peace

                                     Amen 

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.910201388889
Longitude: 
-8.7916097222222
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Richard
Surname: 
Walsh
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1869
Age: 
73
Address: 
Currahaly
Name: 
Hanora
Date of death - day: 
28
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1852
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Mary
Date of death - day: 
3
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1863
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Notes: 

Death notice of Richard Walsh in Irish Examiner, 25 May 1869. Note - the grave memorial gives his age as 73, whereas the newspaper death notice and official death records both give 72

Also present is a footstone facing east as opposed to west with the initials 'R.W.'

Michael R. Walsh of Currahaly died on 17 Sept. 1909, with 'funeral for Magourney, Coachford' as per Echo death notice dated 18 Sept. 1909. Is there a connection?